Q: Is 429,072 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 429,072 is not a prime number.

Why is 429,072 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 429072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 56 84 112 168 336 1,277 2,554 3,831 5,108 7,662 8,939 10,216 15,324 17,878 20,432 26,817 30,648 35,756 53,634 61,296 71,512 107,268 143,024 214,536 and 429,072, with no remainder.

Since 429,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 429,072, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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